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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemistry in Ohio

8 Ranked Colleges
142 Degrees Awarded
$26,800 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master's in Ohio

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in Ohio” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Chemistry is the 44th most popular major in the country with 21,951 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, chemistry graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $38,704 and had an average of $22,279 in loans still to pay off.

Across Ohio, there were 887 chemistry graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,267 and $22,820 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 142 chemistry graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,649 and $41,690 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in Ohio” ranking looked at 8 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in chemistry. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality chemistry programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the chemistry program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in Ohio” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in Ohio

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in Ohio.

Top 8 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemistry in Ohio

#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ohio State University - Main Campus. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in Ohio list. Ohio State is located in Columbus, Ohio and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 14 masters’s chemistry degrees to qualified students.

Ohio State also made our “Best Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio” list, coming in at #1. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Ohio State are $37,141.

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#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ohio University - Athens Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in Ohio list. Ohio University - Athens Campus is a public institution located in Athens, Ohio. The school has a large population, and it awarded 19 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

OHIO Athens also took the #4 spot in our “Best Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at OHIO Athens are $17,712, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Kent State University at Kent. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in Ohio. Kent State University at Kent is a large school located in Kent, Ohio that handed out 10 masters’s chemistry degrees in 2019-2020.

Kent State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Kent State University at Kent are $21,952, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#6 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Akron Main Campus. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in Ohio. University of Akron Main Campus is a fairly large public school situated in Akron, Ohio. It awarded 36 masters’s chemistry degrees in 2019-2020.

University of Akron Main Campus also made our “Best Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio” list, coming in at #6. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Akron Main Campus are $15,217, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#3 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Miami University - Oxford landed the #5 spot on the list. Miami University - Oxford is a fairly large school located in Oxford, Ohio that handed out 5 masters’s chemistry degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our ohio master’s degree chemistry students list, Miami University - Oxford has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Miami University - Oxford are $31,697, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#6

Cleveland State University

Cleveland, Ohio
#7 in overall quality

Cleveland State University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in Ohio ranking, coming in at #6. Located in Cleveland, Ohio, this fairly large public school handed out 8 degrees to qualified masters’s chemistry students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Cleveland State University, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Cleveland State University are $17,622.

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#8 in overall quality

Wright State University - Main Campus came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in Ohio ranking. Dayton, Ohio is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s chemistry degrees to 8 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Wright State University - Main Campus, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Wright State University - Main Campus are $24,286, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2 in overall quality

With a ranking of #8, Case Western Reserve University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in Ohio list. Case Western Reserve University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Cleveland, Ohio. It awarded 7 masters’s chemistry degrees in 2019-2020.

Case Western also took the #2 spot in our “Best Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Case Western are $47,958, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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Notes and References

References

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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